Today’s post is contributed by Ms. LLC, founder of Lovely Life Cents. Budgeting is boring and hard–right? Well, it can be, but you can hack your new budget for extra excitement to make it a little more interesting. Maybe this time you actually stick to it! Give yourself some ‘fun’ money When someone sits down Continue Reading »
Women get paid less than men. It’s a fact. Part of the wage gap has been attributed to the fact that women don’t feel comfortable negotiating. There is some level of truth in that. According to a study done by Glassdoor, only 32% of women negotiate their initial salary with an employer compared to 48% Continue Reading »
I’m happy to introduce you to Lisa Goodmurphy from Gone With the Family. I absolutely love her blog where I learn about great, family-friendly activities in all the amazing places she goes—with the kids! Make sure to check out her full bio below to see all the different places she writes and the best ways Continue Reading »
Anyone who has ever moved before knows exactly how stressful it is. The idea of having to put all your belongings into boxes is daunting and requires a lot of preparation. Hiring a moving company, deciding which things you don’t want to pack, packing your things securely into boxes, and everything in between needs to Continue Reading »
Back in April, I participated in the March for Science here in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh is a city that has seen the very real and harsh effects of being irresponsible stewards of our environment. Our mills–which built Carnegie’s wealth and later his repentant philanthropic legacy–almost destroyed our region. A mixture of EPA regulations and globalization leading Continue Reading »